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Genomic variability in Mexican chicken population using copy number variants.
BMC genetics - 3 Jul 2017
Gorla E, Cozzi M C, Román-Ponce S I, Ruiz López F J, Vega-Murillo V E, Cerolini S, Bagnato A, Strillacci M G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Copy number variations are genome polymorphism that influence phenotypic variation and are an important source of genetic variation in populations. The aim of this study was to investigate genetic variability in the Mexican Creole chicken population using CNVs. RESULTS: The Hidden Markov Model of the PennCNV software detected a total of 1924 CNVs in the genome of the 256 samples processed with Axiom®...
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